| Type |
Single Conductor |
Overall |
Temperature Rating |
ANSI Color Coded |
Insulation Properties |
Remarks |
| Insulation |
Impregnation |
Insulation |
Impregnation |
Continuous |
Single Reading |
Abrasion Resistence |
Moisture Resistence |
| HtHt |
Vitreous Silica Fiber .020" |
- |
Vitreous Silica Fiber .020" |
- |
871°C
1600°F |
1093°C
2000°F |
No |
Fair |
Fair |
|
| GgG |
Double Glass Braid .012" Wall |
Modified Silicone |
Glass Braid .006" |
Modified Silicone |
482°C
900°F |
538°C
1000°F |
Yes |
Good |
Good |
Impregnation retained to 204°C (400°F) |
| GG |
Glass Braid .006" |
Modified Silicone |
Glass Braid .006" |
Modified Silicone |
482°C
900°F |
538°C
1000°F |
Yes |
Fair |
Good |
Impregnation retained to 204°C (400°F) |
| GwG |
Double Glass Wrap .005" |
Modified Silicone |
Glass Braid .006" |
Modified Silicone |
482°C
900°F |
538°C
1000°F |
Yes |
Fair |
Good |
Impregnation retained to 204°C (400°F) |
| GnGn |
Glass Braid .006" |
- |
Glass Braid .006" |
- |
482°C
900°F |
538°C
1000°F |
No |
Fair |
Fair |
Heat treate to minimize traying & remove binders. |
| TtGGt |
Teflon (TFE) Tape (not fused) .004", (TFE) Coated Glass .006" |
- |
Teflon (TFE) Coated Glass Braid |
- |
482°C
900°F |
538°C
1000°F |
Yes |
Good |
Excellent |
Teflon good to 260°C (500°F) |
| TtGt |
Fused Telfon Tape (TFE) .004" |
- |
Teflon (TFE) Coated Glass Braid .006" |
- |
260°C
500°F |
316°C
600°F |
Yes |
Fair |
Very Good |
|
| HgHg |
High Temp Glass Braid .012" |
- |
High Temp Glass Braid .012" |
Light Lacquer Coating |
704°C
1300°F |
871°C
1600°F |
No |
Fair |
Fair |
Coating is retained to 149°C (300°F) |
| CtCt |
Ceramic Fiber .015" |
- |
Ceramic Fiber .020" |
- |
1430°C
2600°F |
1430°C
2600°F |
No |
Good |
Fair |
|
| NN |
Nylon .010" |
- |
Nylon .008"-.010" |
- |
177°C
350°F |
- |
Yes |
Excellent |
Fair |
Overall jacket is clear |
| P |
Polyvinyl .012"-.014" |
- |
Rip Cord construction |
- |
-29 to +105°C
-20 to +221°F |
- |
Yes |
Good |
Excellent |
|
| TxTx |
Teflon (FEP) Extr. .008" |
- |
Teflon (FEP) Extr. .010" |
- |
204°C
400°F |
316°C
600°F |
Yes |
Very Good |
Excellent |
|
| TfTf |
Teflon (TFE) Tape Fused .008" |
- |
Teflon (FEP) Tape Fused .008" |
- |
260°C
500°F |
316°C
600°F |
Yes |
Good |
Excellent |
|
| TxTxZS |
Teflon (FEP) Extr. .009" |
- |
Teflon (FEP) Extruded .010" Twisted; Alum.-Mylar Shield w/ Drain Wire |
- |
204°C
400°F |
316°C
600°F |
Yes |
Very Good |
Excellent |
|
| KZ |
Fused Kapton Tape .004" |
- |
None Twisted |
- |
316°C
600°F |
427°C
800°F |
Yes (Tracers) |
Excellent |
Excellent |
FEP binder melts at approx. 260°C (500°F) |
| KK |
Fused Kapton .006" on 24 ga. .004" on 20 ga. |
- |
Fused Kapton .006" on 24 ga. .004" on 20 ga. |
- |
316°C
600°F |
427°C
800°F |
Yes (Tracers) |
Excellent |
Excellent |
FEP binder melts at approx. 260°C (500°F) |